Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-02-24
Legal Notice Of Sp cisl Election.

: A resolution calling a special election of the
! electors of the city of snringheld. on the
| question of a police court and on the Jues-
ton Of the issuing of market house bonds
Resolved. by the city council OF the city Of
Springfield. UniO. That special election be,
and the same Is hereby called TO be held on
Monday. the fth Gay of March. A. d.. 1887,
between the hours of O'Clock m. and 8 o clock
y. m. at the usual places Of holding elections
in the several wards and precincts of said city;
and the qualified electors of said ctr are
hereby notified 20 meet on said day between
/ said hours at their several places of holding
elections iii their respective wards or pre-
cincts, and then and there proceed 10 vote on
the question of the election oi a police Judge,
prosecuting attorney of the police court and
clerk of the poice C 'urt. provided for in an
act Of the general assembly of Ohio. entitled.
An act To amend section l7O7 section l7sS, as
amended February y. lssS. section 1884 and
1875. as amended April o. lss5 and sections 1872
and 1913. of the revised statutes of Ohio"
passed February 10. 1887. And the electors Who
Iayor the election Of such officers. shall have
written or printed on their ballots the words,
'PSice Court-Yes:" and the electors who cp-
pose the election of such officer. shall have
written or printed on their ballots the words,
Police Court-No.'
And the qualified electors of said city are
hereby fDrther notified 10 meet on said day be-
tween said hours, at their usual places OF
holding elections in their respective wards or
precincts. and then and there proceed to vote
on the question of the issuing of the bonds of
said city for the purpose of erecting a market
house and city Offices. and of procuring the
necessary real estate AS a site therefor and
approaches thereto. and for market space. not
exceeding one huudrrd and II fly housand dol
lars. in denominations not less than five hun
dred dollars, payable at any time within forty
years from the date of their issue. at rate Of
interest not exceeding six per cent. per an
mum. payable semi annually. as provided in
an act of the general assembly Of Ohio. entitled
An act TO authorize the council of cities of
the second class, third grade, to issue bends
Tor the purpose of erecting q market house
and 'ity offices. and of procuring the necessa-
ry real estate AS site therefor and approaches
thereto and for market space. or any one or
more OF Chem. passed February 18th. Iss1.
And the electors who favor the issuing OF
sa bonds. shall have written or printed on
their ballots the words. Market House Bo: ds
Yes; and those who oppose the issuing Of
said bonds. shall have written or printed on
their ballots the words. Market House Bonds
All ballots shall conform TO the provisions of
section MS Of the revised statutes of Ohio. 50
lar as the same are app icable, and the judges
and clerks OF said electi,n shall be consti:ut-
ed and chosen and sworn and qualified as pro-
v1ded by law for a regular annual muDicipel
election in said city, and shall each receive f,r
his services at said special election as such
Judge or clerk. the sum of two dollars OUT Of
the general expense fund of the city.
Returns of aid special election shall be
made To the Clerk of said city. ana he shall. in
the presence of the mayor, in the absence of
the mayor, in the presence Of a justice of the
peace of thecounty. open and make an alb
>tract of said returns and certify 10 council
at its first regular meeting after said election.
The results Of said election upon the questions
at said special election, and the
clerk of said city is hereby directed to provide
The necessary ballot boxes. poll books ami tally
sheets for said election; and said special elt G.
lion shall. in all matters, not herein otherwise
provided for.be governed. so far practical le.
y the proyis!ors of the law governing regular
annual municipal elections in this city.
The sum Of two hundred dollars is hereby set
side. out of the general expense fDnd of said
'ity. 10 pay the expenses of said special elec-
ion. and the city clerk Is hereby directed to
rave this resolution published for ten consec-
tive days In two newspapers published, and
4 general circulation In this city
Passed February 22d. 1857.
W :. THOMAS, President.
Attest: j. SHEwlLTER. City Clerk. i6as